News

02/04/2019

UAV Direct Georeferencing with Applanix

Applanix Corporation have released an integration story on Spectrum UAV's survey grade direct georeferencing system. Check out the full article below.

Spectrum Offshore are specialists in in high resolution, high accuracy survey data acquisition. Spectrum UAV are now able to offer Direct Georeferenced (DG) Photogrammetry data using our own in house developed DG System.

07/03/2019

Spectrum Offshore are exhibiting at Ocean Business 2019

Spectrum Offshore will be exhibiting next month at Ocean Business 2019 from the 9th - 11th April. Come see us at Stand W64 to see our custom built UAV, and find out more about our combined marine survey services and expertise in supporting construction in the offshore renewables sector.

04/03/2019

Spectrum Offshore joins EEEGR

We're proud to announce that Specturm Offshore is now a member of The East of England Energy Group ( EEEGR ).

EEEGR provide a collective voice from businesses in the energy industry in the East of England, and offer a wealth of industry knowledge and news. We're looking forward to contributing to, and benefiting from the energy expertise offered by EEEGR members. Check out their website here: https://www.eeegr.com/

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10/01/2019

Direct Georeferencing with Spectrum UAV

Spectrum Offshore are specialists in in high resolution, high accuracy survey data acquisition. Spectrum UAV are now able to offer Direct Georeferenced (DG) Photogrammetry data using our own in house developed DG System.

The Trimble Inc. - Applanix Corporation integrated GNSS/INS positioning system results in quicker acquisition, processing and data deliverables for our clients. High accuracy surveys can be performed without ground control points (GCP), allowing safe access to previously inaccessible areas, such as intertidal zones without putting personnel at risk or compromising on survey accuracy. Get in touch to find out more at: info@spectrum-offshore.com .

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21/12/2018

Geophysicist Recruitment

We are looking to expand our team further by offering opportunities for Hydrographic Surveyors and a Geophysicist to join our growing team.

Working with Spectrum will offer rapid development opportunities and expertise progression, a competitive salary, and support within a great team with decades worth of experience. For more information head over to our careers page.

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12/12/2018

Enhancing Our UAV Capabilities

We’re trialing some exciting new geophysics equipment this week using our own custom-built drone. Stay tuned for future developments!

Spectrum UAV are specialists in high resolution photogrammetry, asset inspection surveys, RTK positioning and aerial filming. If you’re interested in the services we can provide, feel free to contact us at: info@spectrum-offshore.com

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05/12/2018

Welcome Spectrum 2!

Spectrum Vessel Services have recently added a new vessel to expand our fleet – the Spectrum 2. Spectrum 2 is a dual-purpose utility vessel designed to support our existing contracts and looking to expand our services further.

The Spectrum 2 will offer a wide range of services including hydrographic and geophysical survey, crew transfer, oceanographic monitoring and more! If interested in the services we’re able to offer feel free to send us an enquiry email at: info@spectrum-offshore.com .

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06/11/2018

We're Recruiting!

We believe the quality of our staff is the number one reason for the many successful testimonials and reviews we receive from our clients. Our personnel set us apart from others by achieving excellency and precision in all they do. With that in mind we’re looking to expand our team further, by recruiting a full time Hydrographic Surveyor and a Graduate Surveyor.

These positions will work alongside our team to support our survey works for Offshore renewable energy projects around the UK and Europe.

Working with Spectrum we offer rapid development opportunities and expertise progression, a competitive salary, and support within a great team with decades worth of experience.

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04/06/2018

Spectrum Offshore awarded 5 year contract with London Array OWF

Spectrum Offshore are delighted to announce the successful award of contract for the combined crew transfer and survey services for London Array windfarm for the next 5 years.

Spectrum Offshore have closely worked with London Array over the past 5 years to provide the highest quality geophysical datasets and crew transfer support services to ensure the smooth operation and performance of one of the World’s largest windfarms.Jonathan Duffy, General Manager of London Array said:

“The team at Spectrum Offshore have had a longstanding involvement with London Array and I am pleased the relationship is now set to continue for a further five years. The company will be providing a range of high quality services to support our Operations and Maintenance team, from high resolution bathymetric surveys to crew transfer. Their ongoing support will help ensure the continued success of the wind farm.”

We look forward to working closely with London Array over the coming years.

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04/05/2018

Spectrum Offshore awarded their first UXO survey

Vattenfall have recently awarded Spectrum Offshore their first unexploded ordnance (UXO) survey in Danish Waters. The coastal geophysical surveys are to assist with Vattenfall's development of the Vesterhav Offshore Wind Farm projects on the west coast of Jutland.

Spectrum Offshore will utilise their geophysical and hydrographic expertise to provide a shallow water dataset consisting of high-resolution multibeam echosounder, backscatter, magnetometer and parametric sub-bottom profiler.

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11/04/2018

Spectrum Offshore have been awarded the offshore construction support survey contract by Ørsted on Hornsea Project One Offshore Wind Farm

The survey work is being conducted aboard the Crew Transfer Vessel, Rix Leopard. Spectrum have mobilised their in-house, custom designed survey installation to accommodate high resolution multibeam echosounder, parametric sub-bottom profiler and USBL systems.

Hornsea Project One is located 120km east of the Yorkshire coast, and will become the world’s largest offshore wind farm when it becomes operational, expected to be in 2020.

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06/04/2018

Spectrum Offshore takes delivery of their first Geometrics Magnetometer

Spectrum Offshore have recently received delivery of their first Geometrics G-882 marine magnetometer. The new system is the latest addition to our growing equipment pool and will enhance the geophysical survey services we can provide, including nearshore and offshore unexploded ordnance (UXO) surveys.

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05/04/2017

Spectrum Offshore places order for their first UAV

Spectrum UAV have placed an order for their first UAV which will be built to a custom specification, to meet the demanding needs of the offshore and terrestrial environments. The UAV will have an industry leading specification and will be able to undertake inspection and survey projects.

The custom build survey spread will encompass Trimble Applanix GNSS equipment and will be capable of Direct Georeferencing to ensure surveys can be completed over any area efficiently and without the need to setup ground control points.

This exciting development will build on Spectrum Offshore’s capabilities and services allowing for a full in-house suite of cost effective solutions.

25/11/2017

Spectrum Offshore have successfully completed a debris clearance survey prior to jack up operations taking place on West of Duddon Sands offshore wind farm.

The survey was conducted using the Njord Lapwing , which Spectrum Offshore have mobilised for Ørsted with their multibeam echosounder and sub-bottom profiler systems to support the construction phase of the Walney Extension Offshore Wind Farm.

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01/11/2017

Spectrum Offshore now has CAA permission for commercial UAV operations

01/3/2017

Spectrum Offshore have been awarded a construction support survey contract by DONG Energy on Walney Extension Offshore Wind Farm.

The work will be conducted aboard Njord Lapwing , which Spectrum Offshore will mobilise with their multibeam echosounder and sub-bottom profiler systems to perform high resolution multibeam and export cable depth of burial surveys during the construction phase.

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07/12/2016

Spectrum Offshore launch their geophysical survey division

Spectrum Offshore have launched their geophysical survey division. Rob Arnold has joined Spectrum Geophysics to help with the ongoing growth and development of services to the nearshore and offshore survey industry.

Rob has over 9 years’ experience as a marine geophysicist including the acquisition, processing and interpretation of high resolution geophysical data for a wide range of marine surveys, technical reporting, data management & survey consultancy.